Dish
ca. 1755 (made)
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Dish, porcelain, painted in underglaze blue and enamels, in the centre with the arms of Edwards, Per bend sinister sable and ermine a lion rampant or, with Hanbury in pretence, or a band engrailed vert plain cotised sable; crest, A plume of three feathers argent, is of Edwards of Henlow; with floral swags below and above. The remaining designs consist of an irregular frieze round the outside, of scrolling elements filled with diaper patterns and scrolls, with peony scrolls and antique objects etc. round the sides. Inside round the rim is a cell diaper border and on the bottom a peony spray.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in underglaze blue with coat of arms |
Brief description | Plate, porcelain, painted in underglaze blue and enamels with coat of arms, China, Qing dynasty, Qianlong reign period, ca. 1755 |
Physical description | Dish, porcelain, painted in underglaze blue and enamels, in the centre with the arms of Edwards, Per bend sinister sable and ermine a lion rampant or, with Hanbury in pretence, or a band engrailed vert plain cotised sable; crest, A plume of three feathers argent, is of Edwards of Henlow; with floral swags below and above. The remaining designs consist of an irregular frieze round the outside, of scrolling elements filled with diaper patterns and scrolls, with peony scrolls and antique objects etc. round the sides. Inside round the rim is a cell diaper border and on the bottom a peony spray. |
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Credit line | Given by Mr P. Cooke |
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Bibliographic reference | Howard, David Santuary. Chinese Armorial Porcelain. London: Faber and Faber Limited, 1974, p. 597 |
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Accession number | FE.87-1978 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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